Shifting transport to LNG to save billions in oil import.

ISLAMABAD -- Chairman of Pakistan Economy Watch Brig. (retd) Aslam Khan on Sunday lauded the move of the government to promote the use of LNG in vehicles in place of CNG. As per the plan, conversion of CNG stations to RLNG is in progress and the CNG stations will not get natural gas in future and they will use imported LNG which will bring an end to the scarcity of gas for vehicles during the winter, he said. He said that the move of the government will reduce the oil import bill by almost 20 percent, reduce environmental pollution and fares for the masses. Aslam Khan said that the imported LNG will be around 20 to 25 percent cheaper than petrol which will provide relief to millions of people linked to the

transport sector and commuters. This will also...

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